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Living in Ranten

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At a glance

Little noise, low unemployment and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport, more flood risk and slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Ranten

municipality in Murau District, Styria, Austria

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Ranten is a municipality in the district of Murau in Styria, Austria.

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Official sitewww.ranten.gv.atArea52.4 km²Elevation951 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Ranten
Population
1,116
Avg. household size: 2.64 (423 households)
Age structure
13.5%Under 15
63.4%15 to 64
23.1%Over 65
Work
Employment rate81.6%
Unemployment rate2.3%
Education
Secondary education75.4%
Tertiary education6.6%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters79.4%
Foreign nationality1.8%

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Public transport

Municipality of Ranten
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
2%
F
36%
G
62%
none
1,087 residents

Noise

Municipality of Ranten
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,087 residents

Environment

Municipality of Ranten
Flood risk
No flood risk57%Low risk<1%Medium risk29%High risk13%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,087 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Ranten
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
33%
1G+
11%
250
4%
100
24%
30
17%
10
2%
<10
8%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,087 residents

Safety

District of Murau
Overall
19.9/ 1,000 residents
-7.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 87% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
11.5/ 1,000 residents
312 reported
-10.6%vs. 2019
Safer than 99% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
8.0/ 1,000 residents
216 reported
-3.1%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
10 reported
-16.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts

One rate for the whole district. The neighbourhoods, towns and villages within it can differ a lot.

Price

District of Murau
Building plots
Municipality of Ranten
€53/ m²
Cheaper than 77% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,835/ m²
Cheaper than 87% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,830/ m²
Cheaper than 86% of all Austrian districts

Averages of one year's sales. A few transactions can shift a district's figure a lot from year to year.

Ranten compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€53/m²Building plots cost €53/m², below most municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment2.3%Unemployment is 2.3%, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet33%33% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Styria.
  • In flood zones43%43% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Under 1513.5%13.5% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older23.1%23.1% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree6.6%6.6% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

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